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AI for Small Businesses
Put AI to work in your business.
Four weekly 2-hour live classes where you set up practical AI workflows for marketing, customer follow-up, and daily operations in your own business. No coding or technical background required.
Learn → Learn → Certificate
Market → Follow Up → Automate → Grow
Leave with working AI workflows for your marketing, customer follow-up, and daily business operations.
Starts Nov 3, 2026No coding requiredWith Shahzad Badar
$350Full program · 4 weekly live classes
Tentative startNovember 3, 2026
ScheduleTuesdays (Weekly)
Time2 hours per class · Live online
FormatLive Interactive Training
Duration4 Weeks · 4 Live Classes (8 Hours)
Why this program
Don’t just learn about AI. Put it to work in your business.
Running a small business often means doing everything yourself: writing posts, improving product or service listings, replying to inquiries, following up with leads, and handling admin work late at night.
AI for Small Businesses is a hands-on 4-week training program with Shahzad Badar designed specifically for business owners, sellers, service providers, and local operators.
Across four 2-hour live classes, you won’t listen to abstract tech theory. You will bring your own business, products, and customer scenarios and put AI to work on your marketing, customer follow-up, and daily operations.
No coding or technical background is required — every workflow is built step by step live.
You won't leave with only a certificate.
You will leave with ready-to-use prompts, brand voice templates, customer follow-up systems, and time-saving automations built around your business.
Follow Up Faster
Respond to customer inquiries, quotes, and reviews quickly without sounding robotic.
Streamline Operations
Automate repetitive admin tasks, summaries, scheduling prep, and standard operating procedures.
Save Hours Weekly
Keep your marketing and follow-up moving even when you are busy serving customers.
Performance + opportunity
Two Ways to Use What You Learn
Win & Retain More Customers
Show up consistently online, sharpen your offers, and never let a warm lead go cold because you were too busy to reply.
Reclaim Your Time
Cut hours of weekly writing, formatting, follow-up, and operational busywork down to minutes.
Build, don't just watch
What You'll Build
Each week focuses on a core pillar of your business so you leave every class with something working for your products, services, or customers.
Brand Voice & Offer Assistant
30-Day Marketing & Social Campaign Generator
Product & Service Listing Optimizer
Customer Inquiry & Lead Follow-Up System
Review Response & Reputation Helper
Daily Operations & SOP Assistant
Your Custom Business AI Playbook
By Week 4, you will have a complete, customized set of AI workflows running on your real business — covering marketing, lead follow-up, and weekly operations.
Includes plug-and-play small business prompt templates, follow-up scripts, and automation checklists you can reuse immediately.
The conceptual backbone
How AI Supports Your Daily Business
Instead of using AI only as a chat box, you’ll learn a repeatable system for handing off real marketing, customer communication, and operational tasks while staying in control.
- Business Goal
- Your Brand Context
- AI Assistant / Tool
- Draft & Action
- Your Review
- Customer / Ops Result
Brand VoiceOffer PositioningContent EngineLead Follow-UpCustomer FAQWorkflow AutomationQuality Control
The builder journey
Your 4-Week Small Business Training Plan
Put AI to Work on Your Brand & Offers
- Set up AI with your exact business context, customer profile, and brand voice
- Sharpen your sales message, service packages, and product descriptions
- Improve website copy, Google Business profile, or online store listings
- Live workshop: build your reusable Brand & Offer Assistant
Attract Customers & Create Content Faster
- Turn one business idea or promotion into a full multi-channel campaign
- Generate social media posts, short video scripts, flyers, and customer emails
- Create a repeatable 30-day promotional calendar in under an hour
- Live workshop: launch a real marketing campaign for your business
Never Miss a Lead or Customer Question
- Build fast, accurate response workflows for common customer questions
- Create warm follow-up sequences for leads, quotes, bookings, and past buyers
- Handle reviews, service updates, and client onboarding smoothly
- Live workshop: set up your Customer Follow-Up & FAQ system
Automate Repetitive Work & Scale Smoothly
- Identify the repetitive weekly tasks draining your time and connect simple automations
- Use AI for vendor emails, invoice/order summaries, checklists, and team SOPs
- Connect your marketing, follow-up, and operations into a weekly routine
- Live showcase & personalized feedback with Shahzad Badar
Business Skills & Workflows You’ll Master
Brand Voice SetupOffer PositioningSocial & Email CampaignsListing OptimizationLead Follow-UpCustomer Service RepliesNo-Code AutomationDaily Operations SOPsHuman-in-the-Loop Control
Everyday Tools We’ll Put to Work
We use accessible, business-ready AI tools that require zero programming — focused on saving you hours every week.
ChatGPT / Claude / GeminiCustom AI AssistantsCanva / Visual Content ToolsGoogle Workspace / EmailSimple No-Code Automations
Every tool is demonstrated step by step for non-technical business owners. You don’t need any coding experience.
Keep building after the cohort
What You Need to Join
Bring a laptop, your current business materials (website, social page, or product list), and the real bottlenecks you want to solve.
Laptop & Web BrowserFree or Plus AI Account (ChatGPT / Claude)Your Real Business Scenarios
We focus on practical tools with free or low-cost tiers so your setup stays affordable and easy to maintain.
Who This Is For
Local & Service Businesses
Practices, agencies, home services, clinics, salons, and local shops looking to win more clients and save admin time.
Online Sellers & Makers
E-commerce stores, Etsy/Shopify sellers, and product brands that need better listings, promotions, and customer replies.
Consultants & Solopreneurs
Owner-operators wearing every hat who want AI handling content, lead follow-up, and routine operations.
Restaurants, Food & Community Businesses
Busy operators who need consistent local marketing, event promotions, and customer communication without extra staff.
Live + hands-on
How Each Session Works
This is a live builder cohort, not a collection of prerecorded lectures.
Clear Example → Live Business Walkthrough → Hands-On Setup → Direct Feedback
See it on a real business
Shahzad demonstrates the exact workflow live using real small-business examples.
Apply it to yours
Use our guided templates during class to build the workflow for your own business.
Get live help
Ask questions, refine your messaging, and troubleshoot live in each 2-hour session.
Use it the next morning
Every class ends with a working asset you can use immediately in your business.
What You'll Leave With
- 4 live 2-hour training classes with Shahzad Badar (8 hours total)
- Full session recordings and step-by-step written playbooks
- Custom Brand Voice & Offer Assistant configured for your business
- 30-day marketing content & promotional campaign system
- Customer inquiry, FAQ, and lead follow-up workflow
- Daily operations checklist & repetitive-task automation setup
What This Course Is — and Isn't
This program is built for small business owners, not software engineers.
You will not waste time on technical jargon or coding exercises. Every hour is focused on practical business outcomes: getting customers, following up reliably, and saving time on daily operations.
Because classes are live and interactive, you can bring your actual business challenges and get direct guidance.
Builder Series is where you explore. The cohort is where you build, get feedback, and ship something real.
Prefer to start lighter? The free Builder Series is the explore path.
Don’t just learn AI. Put it to work in your business.
Refunds and access
There is no refund after the first class. Once that class has been held, the fee is not returned.
Once you are in the class, or once you have access to the class materials, you can watch the recorded sessions and use the course materials.
Starts November 3, 2026
Ready to Build?
Join AI for Small Businesses with Shahzad Badar — 4 weekly live classes (2 hours per class) covering marketing, customer follow-up, and daily operations.
Tentative start: November 3, 2026
Days: Tuesdays (Weekly)
Time: 2 hours per class · Live online
Format: Live Interactive Training
Duration: 4 Weeks · 4 Live Classes (8 Hours)
Tuition:
$350Full program · 4 weekly live classes
Starts November 3, 2026 · 4 weekly live classes · $350 full program
Questions
Common questions
What is AI for Small Businesses?
A practical 4-week live training program for small business owners. Learn to use AI for marketing, customer follow-up, and daily operations — with Shahzad Badar. Starts November 3, 2026.
Is this live or pre-recorded?
Live Interactive Training. 4 Weeks · 4 Live Classes (8 Hours). Sessions run Tuesdays (Weekly), 2 hours per class · Live online.
When does the next cohort start?
The cohort starts November 3, 2026. Sessions run Tuesdays (Weekly), 2 hours per class · Live online.
How much does AI for Small Businesses cost?
The full program is $350.
What will I leave with?
You leave with 4 live 2-hour training classes with Shahzad Badar (8 hours total), Full session recordings and step-by-step written playbooks, Custom Brand Voice & Offer Assistant configured for your business, 30-day marketing content & promotional campaign system, Customer inquiry, FAQ, and lead follow-up workflow, Daily operations checklist & repetitive-task automation setup.
Who is the course for?
It is built for Local & Service Businesses, Online Sellers & Makers, Consultants & Solopreneurs, Restaurants, Food & Community Businesses.
What is the refund policy?
There is no refund after the first class. Once that class has been held, the fee is not returned. Once you are in the class, or once you have access to the class materials, you can watch the recorded sessions and use the course materials.
